Age Quotes

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.
Mark Twain

Age is a terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks yo...

Age is a terrible thief. Just when you're getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and stoops your back. It makes you ache and muddies your head and silently spreads cancer throughout your spouse.
Sara Gruen

My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.

My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.
Charles Bukowski

Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.

Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same.
Hayao Miyazaki

In my dreams, I never have an age.

In my dreams, I never have an age.
Madeleine L'Engle

The heads of strong old age are beautiful / Beyond all grace of youth

The heads of strong old age are beautiful / Beyond all grace of youth
Robinson Jeffers

One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other wor...

One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
James Joyce

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You get old and you realize there are no answers, just stories.

You get old and you realize there are no answers, just stories.
Garrison Keillor

Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.

Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.
Gabriel García Márquez

This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not healt...

This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified.
Martin Luther

These fragments I have shored against my ruins

These fragments I have shored against my ruins
T.S. Eliot

At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.

At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
George Orwell

Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll? I said...

Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll? I said: You'd better check with Mick Jagger.
Cher

Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they be...

Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one.
Arthur Golden

I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our p...

I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.
Sherman Alexie

There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time. Perhaps we beco...

There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time. Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments and most of the time we are ageless.
Milan Kundera

Just remember, when you’re over the hill, you begin to pick up speed.

Just remember, when you’re over the hill, you begin to pick up speed.
Charles Schultz

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you...

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
Sophia Loren

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.
George Burns